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following issues: (1) is this collection 

necessary to the proper functions of the 

Department; (2) will this information be 

processed and used in a timely manner; 

(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; 

(4) how might the Department enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (5) how 

might the Department minimize the 

burden of this collection on the 

respondents, including through the use 

of information technology. Please note 

that written comments received in 

response to this notice will be 

considered public records. 

Title of Collection: Work Colleges 

Expenditure Report. 

OMB Control Number: 1845–0152. 

Type of Review: An extension without 

change of a currently approved ICR. 

Respondents/Affected Public: Private 

sector. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 10. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 20. 

Abstract: The Higher Education 

Opportunity Act, Public Law 110–315, 

established the allocation of Federal 

Work Study funds to recognize, 

encourage, and promote the use of 

comprehensive work-learning service 

programs as part of a financial plan 

which decreases reliance on grants and 

loans. The Work Colleges Program is 

one of the three Federal Work-Study 

Programs. The other two Federal WorkStudy Programs are the Federal WorkStudy (FWS) Program and the Job 

Location and Development (JLD) 

Program. This is a request for an 

extension without change of the current 

information collection. The participants 

are required to report expenditure of 

funds annually. The data collected is 

used by the Department to monitor 

program effectiveness and 

accountability of fund expenditures. 

The data is used in conjunction with 

institutional program reviews to assess 

the administrative capability and 

compliance of the applicant. 

Dated: February 12, 2024. 

Kun Mullan, 

PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and 

Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division, 

Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of 

Planning, Evaluation and Policy 

Development. 

[FR Doc. 2024–03158 Filed 2–14–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

[Docket No.: ED–2023–SCC–0204] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities; Submission to the Office of 

Management and Budget for Review 

and Approval; Comment Request; 

Work Colleges Application and 

Agreement 

AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA), 

Department of Education (ED). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 

1995, the Department is proposing an 

extension without change of a currently 

approved information collection request 

(ICR). 

DATES: Interested persons are invited to 

submit comments on or before March 

18, 2024. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments and 

recommendations for proposed 

information collection requests should 

be submitted within 30 days of 

publication of this notice. Click on this 

link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ 

PRAMain to access the site. Find this 

information collection request (ICR) by 

selecting ‘‘Department of Education’’ 

under ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then 

check the ‘‘Only Show ICR for Public 

Comment’’ checkbox. Reginfo.gov 

provides two links to view documents 

related to this information collection 

request. Information collection forms 

and instructions may be found by 

clicking on the ‘‘View Information 

Collection (IC) List’’ link. Supporting 

statements and other supporting 

documentation may be found by 

clicking on the ‘‘View Supporting 

Statement and Other Documents’’ link. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

specific questions related to collection 

activities, please contact Beth 

Grebeldinger, 202–377–4018. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Department is especially interested in 

public comment addressing the 

following issues: (1) is this collection 

necessary to the proper functions of the 

Department; (2) will this information be 

processed and used in a timely manner; 

(3) is the estimate of burden accurate; 

(4) how might the Department enhance 

the quality, utility, and clarity of the 

information to be collected; and (5) how 

might the Department minimize the 

burden of this collection on the 

respondents, including through the use 

of information technology. Please note 

that written comments received in 

response to this notice will be 

considered public records. 

Title of Collection: Work Colleges 

Application and Agreement. 

OMB Control Number: 1845–0153. 

Type of Review: An extension without 

change of a currently approved ICR. 

Respondents/Affected Public: Private 

sector. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Responses: 10. 

Total Estimated Number of Annual 

Burden Hours: 20. 

Abstract: The Higher Education 

Opportunity Act, Public Law 110–315, 

established the allocation of Federal 

Work Study funds to recognize, 

encourage, and promote the use of 

comprehensive work-learning service 

programs as part of a financial plan 

which decreases reliance on grants and 

loans. The Work Colleges Program is 

one of the three Federal Work-Study 

Programs. The other two Federal WorkStudy Programs are the Federal WorkStudy (FWS) Program and the Job 

Location and Development (JLD) 

Program. This is request for an 

extension without change of the current 

information collection. The participants 

are required to apply initially and once 

approved and participating, must 

reapply annually. The data collected is 

used by the Department to certify the 

Work Colleges agreement and collect the 

request for funding amount and the 

anticipated number of students for the 

year. The data is used in conjunction 

with institutional program reviews to 

assess the administrative capability and 

compliance of the applicant. There are 

no other resources for collecting this 

data. 

Dated: February 12, 2024. 

Kun Mullan, 

PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and 

Clearance, Governance and Strategy Division, 

Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of 

Planning, Evaluation and Policy 

Development. 

[FR Doc. 2024–03159 Filed 2–14–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4000–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Project No. 2361–056] 

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(ALLETE) filed an application for a 

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